Where does “alimusriekti” come from?
alimusriekti (Northern Sami) comes from Northern Sami alimus, from Northern Sami allat, from Proto-Samic ëlëkē — high.
alimusriekti (Northern Sami): supreme court
Ancestry of “alimusriekti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Northern Sami | alimus | superlative degree of allat |
| 2 | Northern Sami | allat | high, tall; distinguished |
| 3 | Proto-Samic | ëlëkē | high |